Machinist market brief · Arlington, TX
Machinist Jobs in Arlington, TX
140 machinist openings are live in the Arlington, TX area from 70 employers, led by Martin Sprocket & Gear, Aerotek, and Vulcan Industrial. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,960–$54,101 a year (median $42,848), from the 57% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 140
- Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Arlington market.
Companies hiring
- 70
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $42,848
- 57% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 50%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
140
Hiring employers
70
Salary coverage
57%
Median experience
3.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
65
35 companies · $41,600 median
Established employers
41
17 companies · $62,400 median
Top of market
14
7 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$37,960
P50
$42,848
P75
$54,101
P90
$62,400
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live machinist listings in Arlington
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machinist opportunities in Arlington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 140 live roles tracked in this market.
- 70 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machinist in Arlington
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
140 machinist openings across 70 employers establish the current Arlington opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Martin Sprocket & Gear is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Arlington market view into active employers and representative machinist openings
Employer activity · 70 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 140 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More machinist openings in Arlington
- Liquid Machine Operator · ILLES Foods
- 1st And 2nd Shift CNC Operator · Aerotek
- Machine Operator · Nucor
- Machine Operator · INW Manufacturing, LLC
- Machinist (CNC Mill Machinist) · Texas Labor, Corp
- Cnc Programmer · Aerotek
- MACHINE OPERATOR · Express Employment Professionals
- CNC Mill Operator · EverStaff
- Machine Operator · Kelly Services
- Cnc Mill Machinist · Aerotek
- Cnc Mill Machinist · Aerotek
- Machine Operator · Express Employment Professionals
- Machine Operator 1st & 2nd Shift · BSN Sports, LLC
- Machine Operator 1st & 2nd Shift · BSN Sports, LLC
- Machine Operator · IPG
- Machine Operator · Intertape Polymer Group (IPG)
Machinist jobs in Arlington: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many machinist jobs are open in Arlington?
Metaintro tracks 140 live machinist openings from 70 employers in the Arlington, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do machinist jobs in Arlington pay?
The median posted salary is $42,848 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,960 to $54,101. Based on the 57% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Arlington?
Martin Sprocket & Gear, Aerotek, Vulcan Industrial, and ZAH Group have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 70 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Arlington market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
Built for career movement
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